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1 & 2 Endcot, Upper Street, Stratford St Mary

East of England

£525,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1500 sqft

Description

Nestled in the desirable village of Stratford St Mary, this property currently consists of two semi-detached cottages, presenting a unique opportunity for those looking to invest or renovate. Configured as one three-bedroom and one one-bedroom cottage, it offers the potential for reconfiguration into a spacious four-bedroom dwelling, making it an ideal candidate for modernization and expansion (subject to planning). Occupying a generous plot of approximately 0.3 acres (subject to survey), the property includes a substantial garden that extends over 180 feet. This outdoor space provides ample room for potential extensions or landscaping projects, allowing for both personal enjoyment and increased property value through further development. The cottages are constructed from brick with rendered elevations and feature UPVC double glazing throughout. No.1 Endcot is heated via electric storage heaters, while No.2 is serviced by an oil-fired boiler, providing flexibility depending on your renovation plans. The property has access to essential utilities including mains water, electricity, and drainage, alongside ultrafast broadband options available in the area. Location-wise, Stratford St Mary is conveniently positioned between Colchester and Ipswich, offering easy access to shopping and transport links with the Colchester train station providing services directly to London Liverpool Street. The village itself boasts local amenities such as a farm shop, restaurant, pub options that have seen recent renovations, as well as primary education facilities and community organizations. For those interested in investing or renovating in a picturesque area that benefits from vibrant local life and scenic countryside walks within Dedham Vale, this property represents an intriguing opportunity. Whether you envision creating a single family home or leveraging its dual-cottage setup for rental income or guest accommodations, this property is worth viewing for its extensive potential.

Investment Analysis

(CO7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.8% below area average per sq ft

-0.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£350/sq ft
Area Average
£353/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£292
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£52,500 - £131,250
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£582,368
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-11.3%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO7)

Area prices are falling by +3.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.3%
5 year growth: 13.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

1 & 2 Endcot, Upper Street, Stratford St Mary
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